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The Surprising Source of Shakespeare’s Inspiration | Stephen Greenblatt

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Shakespeare's Hamlet: A Study of Grief and Complexity

This chapter explores the intricacies of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet,' emphasizing its emotional depth and personal connections, particularly related to Shakespeare's own loss. It analyzes how the playwright's grief influenced the character and narrative, differentiating 'Hamlet' from earlier tragedies while showcasing his distinct storytelling approach.

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